Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) is a federal government agency. Headquartered in the Atlantic Region, ACOA's goal is to improve the economy of Atlantic Canadian communities through the successful development of business and job opportunities.

The Atlantic Art of Success Recognizes Business Excellence in Atlantic Canada

More than 200 business leaders from across Atlantic Canada gathered in Halifax on October 12 to recognize business excellence in the region at The Atlantic Art of Success, an event designed to showcase 20 of Atlantic Canada's accomplished entrepreneurs and to illustrate how collaboration between the private and public sector is strengthening the region's economy and growth.
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  • ACOA supports projects and initiatives designed to provide Atlantic entrepreneurs with the skills and tools needed to succeed.
  • Atlantic universities award 17,000 degrees every year, including 3,500 graduate and professional degrees.